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That came on the heels of a relatively strong holiday season for retailers in general, with many recording revenue and comparable sales increases in their fiscal fourth quarters.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

PHS says this is due to differences in data definitions and recording Scottish data is not comparable to elsewhere in the UK.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The apparel brand guided for first-quarter comparable sales to decline 7% to 9% and for full-year comparable sales to fall 1% to 3%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The company said in the filing that November 2025 comparable store sales from EBT were down more than 8% compared to last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

There is no term comparable to green thumbs to apply to such a mechanic, but there should be.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck